capillament

English

Etymology

Latin capillamentum, from capillus (“hair”). Compare French capillament.

Noun

capillament (plural capillaments)

(botany) A filament.
(anatomy) Any villous or hairy covering; a fine fibre or filament, as of the nerves.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “capillament”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

implacental